“From an overall capital investment standpoint, the spreader fleet is of slight significance, yet its influence on container terminal profitability is enormous”.
The “deck” of this article is a direct quote from Return on Investment in Spreaders, a report published by spreader maker Bromma that was issued to journalists at TOC, in Hamburg in June. The spreader is the “shatter belt” between heavy, moving loads and hard, unyielding landing areas, so it has to be extremely robust....
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